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G# harmonic major scale
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G# harmonic major scale — chords and intervals
The G# harmonic major scale is a hybrid that combines the brightness of a major third with the sadness of a minor sixth. On guitar, it contains the notes G#, A#, C, C#, D#, E, G. It creates a unique bright-yet-sad tension that is common in film music to depict complex emotions that are not purely happy or sad. The diatonic chords of G# harmonic major are G# major, A# diminished, C minor, C# minor, D# major, E augmented, G diminished.
The G# harmonic major scale has the following degrees: 1 2 3 4 5 ♭6 7.
Intervals: W-W-H-W-H-3H-H.
Diatonic chords: G# major, A# diminished, C minor, C# minor, D# major, E augmented, G diminished.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord variations for composing with the G# harmonic major scale on guitar.